Senior Reliability & Maintenance Technician — Lead, Optimize Uptime

Amazon; Coventry; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is seeking a Senior Reliability Maintenance Engineer (RME) Technician to lead maintenance teams, monitor equipment performance and implement improvements across EU sites. The role focuses on safety, efficiency and new technologies to maintain high standards in operations.

You will work shifts, including nights and weekends, and collaborate with engineering leaders to ensure timely maintenance and continuous improvement of packaging and distribution equipment.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics.
• Completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship.
• Relevant experience in a technical leadership role.
• Experience in automation or material handling environments.
• Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate best practice on equipment safety and monitor team adherence to processes.
• Track equipment performance via visual checks, condition-based monitoring and preventative maintenance.
• Supervise technicians on shift and act as first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers.
• Resolve equipment issues to reduce downtime and speed up package processing.
• Contribute to EU-wide system improvements and standardise processes across sites.

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics

4-year UK certified apprenticeship

Tools

SCADA

CMMS

Job description

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is seeking a Senior Reliability Maintenance Engineer (RME) Technician to lead maintenance teams, monitor equipment performance and implement improvements across EU sites. The role focuses on safety, efficiency and new technologies to maintain high standards in operations.

You will work shifts, including nights and weekends, and collaborate with engineering leaders to ensure timely maintenance and continuous improvement of packaging and distribution equipment.